Starting January 17th.... We will meet at the outside the upper level of the club house Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10am for a one hour walk. All levels of mobility are welcome - we will split into different levels as time goes by. The emphasis is on SOCIAL!
The Beach Club Subcommittee is hosting a Silent Auction! We have found a number of items that are no longer needed at the Beach Club, so we would like to find them new homes with Craig Bay residents! The Silent Auction will take place on Saturday, November 27th in the Four Seasons Lounge Bidding starts at 10am and closes at 3pm We will contact the winning bid by phone (if not present). Payment by [...]
The first bottle drive took place in summer 1999. It was the idea of a number of then-residents who thought that they should raise money to equip the Beach Club which had opened that year. Two of those residents were Warren and Annie Muir. They are still Craig Bay residents and have the distinction of being the first residents of Arbutus Grove dating from April 1997. Below is a photo courtesy of Warren showing [...]
“Your greatness is not what have, but what you give” Author Unknown We, who live in Craig Bay, know that what we have IS great, and we know that giving is great too! In fact, we excel in giving! Read on: Last Tuesday the “giving” resulted in 723 pounds of food going directly to the Food Bank, and over $6,000 in cash – it was our biggest day in the history [...]
“Do a little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world” ~ Desmond Tutu I saw this quote and immediately thought of how our Craig Bay Community comes together each fall to help The Salvation Army provide support to those in need in the Oceanside area. We may not be overwhelming the world, but we have overwhelmed Major Norm Hamelin from The Salvation [...]
You may view the results from the Water & Irrigation Practices Survey by via the presentation below (click the arrows to scroll the slides) - or click HERE to download a PDF version in written format.
WHAT IS ART WALL? The installation of the Acoustic Baffles in February 2020 necessitated the removal of the one and only painting in the Conservatory. Rather than purchasing several smaller pieces of art to hang in the Conservatory, a proposal was put forward by Heidi Bunting, a member of the 2018-2019 BCsC, to create an ART WALL whereby artwork of Craig Bay artists could be displayed on a rotating basis. A working group [...]
Name tags are available to order for all Craig Bay residents to help people get to know one another at special events and meetings. TO ORDER A NAME TAG: Print your name on an envelope, as you wish to have it engraved Include your cash payment inside ($13 each - exact cash only please) Drop it in the mailbox outside the exterior office anytime - [...]
Did you have your photo taken at Summer on the Lawn with the “Kiss Me, I’ve Vaccinated” frame? You can see all the pics and download yours at https://photos.app.goo.gl/7xaZ4EftCXpxVijn9 A special thanks goes to Mike and Jackie Taylor (shown here) for their witty frame title and for shooting the photos. – Compliments of the Craig Bay Social Committee
Thanks to more than a year of the Covid-19 pandemic, all manner of events have had to be cancelled across Canada and around the world. So, it’s no surprise that our Craig Bay community has had to do the same. We hope to soon return to using our Beach Club, and returning to the way we were. We hope you’ll be reminded of memorable times and look to making new memories, as well as [...]
